Transportation Services Specialist Mechanic I - Transportation (179277)
About The Position
Incumbents will maintain the district vehicles in safe and operative condition. This role involves performing moderately complex repairs on gasoline and diesel vehicles, including preventative and corrective maintenance. The specialist will identify parts needed for repairs, maintain tools and testing equipment, and road test repaired equipment. Accurate record-keeping of work performed on district vehicles is essential. The position requires adherence to all District, State, and Federal policies, regulations, and rules, maintaining a high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality, and performing all duties in a safe and prudent manner.
Requirements
- Vocational Degree and four years of specialized trades experience directly related to the area of assignment; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job
- Commercial Driver’s License required
- Knowledge of AZ Minimum Standards for school buses
- Knowledge and work experience in automotive, diesel servicing
- Ability to learn the use of automotive testing equipment and technical manuals
- Knowledge of procedures, practices, and methods related to area of assignment
- Knowledge of tools, equipment, and materials relevant to area of assignment
- Knowledge of safety procedures
- Knowledge of inventory principles
- Knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws, rules, regulations, codes, and standards
- Knowledge of recordkeeping principles
- Knowledge of mathematical principles
- Knowledge of safe work practices
- Basic proficiency in office-based computerized programs (Word, Excel and Outlook, fleet management software)
- Skill in using applicable tools and equipment related to area of assignment
- Skill in performing journey level trades maintenance activities
- Skill in interpreting schematics, drawings, and/or construction drawings
- Skill in troubleshooting systems related to area of assignment
- Skill in preparing and maintaining a variety of maintenance records
- Skill in maintaining and procuring inventory and supplies
- Skill in performing mathematical calculations, including algebra and geometry
- Skill in interpreting and applying applicable laws, codes, and standards
- Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction
Nice To Haves
- CFC
- ASE Certifications
- Licensure in a trade
Responsibilities
- Must possess own basic mechanics tools
- Perform moderately complex repairs on gasoline and diesel vehicles
- Performs preventative and corrective maintenance
- Identifies and indicates the need for parts for repairs
- Cleans and maintains all tools and testing equipment
- Road or ground tests all repaired equipment
- Maintains accurate records as needed on work performed on all district vehicles
- Knowledge of and adheres to all District, State, and Federal policies, regulations and rules
- Maintain a high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality
- Performs all duties in a safe and prudent manner
- Performs other responsibilities as may be assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
